Company a Owns Shares of Company B and Company C

question 81

Multiple Choice

Company A owns shares of Company B and Company C.The statements of Company B are consolidated with those of Company A.The statements of Company C are not consolidated.Company A reports "Noncontrolling Interest" on its balance sheet.This account represents:

• A)A's noncontrolling share of the stock of B.
• B)A's noncontrolling share of the stock of C.
• C)the noncontrolling share by outside owners of the stock of A.
• D)the noncontrolling share by outside owners of the stock of B.
• E)the noncontrolling share by outside owners of the stock of C.

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